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Parasitic Digestive Disorders in Fish

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Anti-parasitic medicines can be used to clear out a tapeworm, Spiionucleus, and Hexamita infections. However, there is no treatment for a Cryptobia infection. Those fishes infected with this parasite eventually stop eating and then die.

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